Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Bava Kamma 96: When Is a Palm Tree No Longer a Palm Tree?
Season 21 Episode 96
When a thief improves what he's stolen and sells it or leaves the object to his heirs... the buyer acquires the right to that improvement. But what a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 95: Rebbi’s Meir and shinui koneh
The daf explores Rebbe Meir’s approach to the question of whether change to an object effects acquisition. A question to consider: does the robber ga…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 94: Rebbe’s Takana for Teshuva
The Daf continues its discussion on shinuy koneh and why the Halacha follow R. Shimon Ben Elazar. R. Yehudah HaNasi constructs a takana to encourage …
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 93: Making Something Your Own
Season 21 Episode 93
If one person invites another to injure himself (or herself), both the physical injury and the damage to a family's reputation. Plus, when one invite…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 92: Pray for Mercy on Others' Behalf
Season 21 Episode 92
Last mishnah of the chapter: When one injures another, and pays compensation, he still isn't forgiven until the victim offers it -- as learned from t…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 91: When an Object Becomes a Weapon
Season 21 Episode 91
Is there an assessment by the court to establish damages? Certainly, if the injured party is killed, the item is assessed to be a potential tool to k…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 90: What Judge Recreates the Cases He Judges?!
Season 21 Episode 90
A bit more on Takanat Usha. Plus, a man who strikes his slave and the slave dies, the owner is punished with capital punishment. Also, a very long mi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 89: Back in Ketuvot
The daf entertains the idea that a woman may sell her ketubah to pay damages to someone she injured or to her husband she injured. The daf finally ex…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 88: A=B=C
The daf tried to determine why slaves are disqualified from being witnesses by comparing slaves to other categories of people. In the middle of the d…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bava Kamma 87: Personal Injuries
Season 21 Episode 87
A new mishnah! It spells out a good number of cases that entail paying the 5 compensations, and when one would be exempt, including what happens when…
2 years, 7 months ago